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Synthesis of isocyanides by thermal decomposition of isoxazolones (1) in solution is a simple method for the production of many hitherto unknown aryl- and heteroaryl isocyanides in high yields. The isocyanides can be isomerized to nitriles by pyrolysis in the gas phase.
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Wentrup et al. (1978) studied this question.
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